Google Drive just got a handy little upgrade for all you document-scanning enthusiasts. No longer are you confined to the realm of PDFs – now you can save those scanned documents as JPEGs too!
This means more flexibility when it comes to sharing and storing your scans. Need a smaller file size for easy emailing?JPEG’s got your back. Want to quickly edit or annotate your scan in an image editor? JPEG is your friend.
How to Get Your JPEG On
- Fire up the Google Drive app on your Android phone.
- Tap that handy little camera icon in the bottom right corner.
- Aim your camera at your document like a pro. A blue line will helpfully outline the document for you.
- Snap that pic!
- Tweak your scan if needed (crop, rotate, etc.).
- Hit “Done” and give your masterpiece a snazzy name.
- Choose your format: PDF or the new and improved JPEG.
- Tap “Save” and bask in the glory of your digitized document.
The Fine Print
This nifty new feature is rolling out to all Google Drive users on Android, so keep an eye out for the update. It’s a small change, but it’s sure to make life a little easier for anyone who regularly scans documents on the go. So go forth and scan,knowing you now have the power of choice!
